Cobbler's Plain

Fishing Marks near Cobbler's Plain

Last updated: 3 weeks ago

Sea fishing in Cobbler's Plain, Monmouthshire These spots regularly produce on moving tides. Use the list below to compare distance, access and recommended rigs, then time your session to the tide and wind.

15 Marks Found

Aust Cliff

(6.1/10)

8.8 miles from Cobbler's Plain

A powerful upper Bristol Channel rock-and-mud foreshore beneath the red Aust Cliff by the M48 Severn Bridge. Huge tides and fast flow carve deep gutters; most action comes on the first push of the flood and around dusk. Expect summer/autumn bass and mullet, with flounder, eels and winter whiting/cod. Heavy...

Bass Cod Pouting Whiting Poor Cod

Oldbury Pill

(6.2/10)

8.8 miles from Cobbler's Plain

A tidal creek opening onto the Severn Estuary beside Oldbury-on-Severn’s sea wall. Anglers fish from the flood bank and hard ground at the pill mouth—avoid the soft mud flats. Expect huge tides, strong cross-currents and heavy silt; use strong gripper leads and straightforward rigs. Best fished the last two hours...

Bass Cod Three-bearded Rockling Flounder Smoothhound

Oldbury Naite

(6.1/10)

9.0 miles from Cobbler's Plain

A classic Severn estuary floodbank mark along Oldbury Naite near Oldbury-on-Severn. Anglers fish from the grass/concrete sea wall over extensive mudflats into the main channel on large tides. Best around the last two hours of flood, high water, and the first of the ebb. Expect extreme tidal range and fierce...

Bass Cod Whiting Flounder Thornback Ray

Lydney Harbour

(5.4/10)

9.0 miles from Cobbler's Plain

Historic small harbour on the Severn Estuary where the Lydney Canal meets the river. Expect extreme tidal range, fast currents and extensive mudflats; the fishable window is typically a couple of hours either side of high water from the stable upper walls only. Summer and early autumn bring the best...

Bass Cod Whiting Flounder European Smelt

Littleton Pill

(6/10)

9.0 miles from Cobbler's Plain

A tidal creek and sea wall mark on the Severn Estuary at Littleton-upon-Severn, Gloucestershire. Anglers usually fish from the flood embankment and the mouth of the pill over soft mud with scoured channels. Expect powerful tides and huge ranges; plan sessions for the last two hours of the flood into...

Bass Whiting Flounder Dover Sole Starry Smoothhound

Old Passage

(6.9/10)

9.0 miles from Cobbler's Plain

A classic Severn Estuary mark by the old Aust ferry crossing beneath the First Severn Bridge. Extremely fast tides, huge range, and a mix of rock, rough ground and soft mud. Best fished on the flood two to three hours up to high water on big springs; neaps can be...

Bass Cod Whiting Flounder Starry Smoothhound